Caye Caulker

Caye Caulker is a small island off the coast of , 1.6 km west of the Barrier Reef. Caye Caulker is popular with backpackers and budget travellers for its cheap prices, laid-back vibe, and abundance of restaurants and bars.
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  • Type: Village with 2,730 residents
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Cay Corker” and “Caye Caulker Village

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caye Caulker Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport that serves the island of Caye Caulker, 20 kilometres off the coast of . After Maya Island Air and Tropic Air suspended service to Caye Caulker in 2017 due to the dangerous condition of the runway, the airport underwent a BZ$3.6 million renovation that included asphalt pavement and runway lighting.

Caye Caulker

Latitude
17.7425° or 17° 44′ 33″ north
Longitude
-88.025° or 88° 1′ 30″ west
Population
2,730
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
IATA airport code
CUK
United Nations Location Code
BZ CUK
Open location code
769HPXVF+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 450141370
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3582431
Wiki­data ID
Q1051967
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Caye Caulker” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاي كولكر
  • Catalan: Caye Caulker
  • Cebuano: Cay Corker
  • Chinese: 考克島
  • Croatian: Caye Caulker
  • Dutch: Caye Caulker
  • French: Caye Caulker
  • French: Cayo Hicaco
  • German: Caye Caulker
  • Hebrew: קי קאולקר
  • Japanese: カーカー島
  • Japanese: キー・カーカー
  • Japanese: キーカーカー
  • Lithuanian: Ki Kolkeris
  • Lithuanian: Kolkerio Sala
  • Low German: Caye Caulker
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Caye Caulker
  • Norwegian: Caye Caulker
  • Polish: Caye Caulker
  • Portuguese: Caye caulker
  • Portuguese: Caye Caulker
  • Russian: Ки-Колкер
  • Spanish: Caye Caulker
  • Spanish: Cayo Caulker
  • Spanish: Cayo Corker
  • Spanish: Cayo Hicaco
  • Swedish: Cay Corker
  • Swedish: Caye Caulker

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Caye Caulker”. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.